2022 Mountain West Conference Leaders Total Defense - Games vs. Ranked Teams Only (AP Poll) through 01/09/2023
| Name | G | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Jose State | 1 | 98 | 236 | 68 | 334 | 4.91 | 334.0 |
| 2 | Wyoming | 1 | 114 | 183 | 66 | 297 | 4.50 | 297.0 |
| 3 | Nevada | 1 | 163 | 361 | 75 | 524 | 6.99 | 524.0 |
| 4 | San Diego State | 2 | 171 | 618 | 139 | 789 | 5.68 | 394.5 |
| 5 | Colorado State | 1 | 234 | 206 | 68 | 440 | 6.47 | 440.0 |
| 6 | Utah State | 1 | 278 | 281 | 72 | 559 | 7.76 | 559.0 |
| 7 | UNLV | 2 | 291 | 518 | 135 | 809 | 5.99 | 404.5 |
| 8 | Boise State | 3 | 338 | 610 | 184 | 948 | 5.15 | 316.0 |
| 9 | Fresno State | 2 | 411 | 503 | 139 | 914 | 6.58 | 457.0 |
| 10 | New Mexico | 2 | 504 | 639 | 159 | 1143 | 7.19 | 571.5 |
| 11 | Hawai'i | 2 | 513 | 647 | 123 | 1160 | 9.43 | 580.0 |